Quotes About Plebe

If you didn't play the plebe system as if it were a game, he thought, it could be a debilitating ordeal.

There were ideas for public relations campaigns. Most of them were pretty limp. These guys hadn't mixed with the public since they took the bus up the Hudson to start their plebe year at the Point.

These guys hadn't mixed with the public since they took the bus up the Hudson to start their plebe year at the Point.

Si la clase media alcanzaba el derecho de voto, la escandalosa plebe romana, que vivía ociosamente gracias al dinero que pagaban gentes mucho más dignas que ella, tendría que buscarse trabajo y aceptar responsabilidades, dejando de ser bestias domesticadas que actuaban a capricho de sus dominadores sólo con la esperanza de obtener víveres gratis sin tener que mendigarlos.

A plebe não quer a igualdade, mas o nivelamento. A igualdade poderia significar paridade na altura, enquanto os niveladores tendem para cortar tudo o que ultrapassa a sua medida: redução ao abjecto.

I knew about the terrorism of the human spirit and understood that ruthless, immoral forces had planted alien flags in my soul. The plebe system gave cruelty a good name, disguised sadism in the severe raiment of duty.

It is very fit, and of good use, that ministers should be ordained publicly, plebe praesente – in the presence of the common people, according to the usage of the primitive church.

La burguesía, en el marco feudal, se localiza en pequeños centros urbanos donde se estructura y se civiliza. Al romperse el marco, la burguesía se expande sobre la sociedad entera, inventa el estado nacional, la técnica racionalista, la urbe multitudinaria y anónima, la sociedad industrial, la masificación del hombre y, en fin, el proceso oscilatorio entre el despotismo de la plebe y el despotismo del experto.